Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted in 1841 (in silver

Instituted in 1841 (in silver

12 days with the Royal Marines (2 years

While convalescing

Lincoln & Welland Regiment (red embroidered lettering on blue felt

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted in 1841 (in silver(Heer Offiziersdolch mit Anhnger). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 41 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of E. W. HRSTER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms elaborate monogram logo. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy upper